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Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game is a 2022 biographical comedy drama film directed and written by the Bragg brothers. The film stars Mike Faist, Crystal Reed, and Dennis Boutsikaris. It is based on true events around the story of Roger Sharpe, GQ journalist and real-life "pinball wizard" who in 1976 helped overturn New York City's 35-year ban on pinball.
Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game made its world premiere at the 2022 Hamptons International Film Festival. It was released in select theaters and VOD on March 17, 2023. The film received generally positive reviews from critics.
Cast
Mike Faist as Roger Sharpe
Dennis Boutsikaris as Mr. Sharpe
Crystal Reed as Ellen
Christopher Convery as Seth
Mike Doyle as Jack Haber
Damian Young as Ben Chikofsky
Bryan Batt as Harry Coulianos
Connor Ratliff as Jimmy
Olivia Koukol as Judy
Todd Susman as Sam Gensberg
Kenneth Tigar as Irving Holzman
Toby Regbo as James Hamilton
Supriya Ganesh as Pamela
Alexandre Bagot as The Guy
Reception
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, the film has a rating of 94% based on 17 reviews, with an average rating of 7.2/10. Metacritic, which uses a weighted average, assigned the film a score of 64 out of 100, based on four critics, indicating "generally favorable reviews".
References
External links
Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game at IMDb
Official website
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Crystal Reed
- Mike Faist
- Pinball: The Man Who Saved the Game
- Roger Sharpe (pinball)
- Pinball (disambiguation)
- Crystal Reed
- Christopher Convery
- Mike Faist
- Todd Susman
- List of American films of 2023
- Toby Regbo
- Bryan Batt